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I Would Be Thine

Author: S. H. Holliday Appears in 5 hymnals First Line: O Lord, I would be Thine Refrain First Line: My hands, my head, my heart

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[O Lord, I would be thine]

Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: J. H. Rosecrans Incipit: 53321 25234 43533 Used With Text: I Would Be Thine
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[O Lord, I would be thine]

Appears in 1 hymnal Composer and/or Arranger: J. H. F. Incipit: 12321 65123 43212 Used With Text: I Would be Thine

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I Would be Thine

Author: Rev. S. H. Holliday Hymnal: Grateful Praise #97 (1884) First Line: O Lord, I would be thine Refrain First Line: My hands, my head, my heart Languages: English Tune Title: [O Lord, I would be thine]
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I Would Be Thine

Author: S. H. Holliday Hymnal: The Voice of Joy #111 (1882) First Line: O Lord, I would be thine Refrain First Line: Oh, for the needed grace Languages: English Tune Title: [O Lord, I would be thine]
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I Would Be Thine

Author: S. H. Holliday Hymnal: The Cyber Hymnal #14731 Meter: 6.6.6.6 D First Line: O Lord, I would be Thine Refrain First Line: Oh, for the needed grace! Lyrics: 1 O Lord, I would be Thine, My all to Thee I give— My body, spirit, soul— Do Thou the gift receive. Refrain: Oh, for the needed grace! Wilt Thou not give it me? And lead me day by day To live by faith in Thee. 2 My hand, my head, my heart, I on Thine altar lay; Oh, use me as Thou wilt, Employ me every day. [Refrain] 3 Let my whole life be Thine; In me Thy will be done; Accept me for Thine own, Thro’ Jesus Christ, Thy Son. [Refrain] 4 Since Thou hast purchased me, With precious blood divine, Thine only I would be, And be entirely Thine. [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: ST. PÖLTEN

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J. H. Fillmore

1849 - 1936 Person Name: J. H. F. Composer of "[O Lord, I would be thine]" in Grateful Praise James Henry Fillmore USA 1849-1936. Born at Cincinnati, OH, he helped support his family by running his father's singing school. He married Annie Eliza McKrell in 1880, and they had five children. After his father's death he and his brothers, Charles and Frederick, founded the Fillmore Brothers Music House in Cincinnati, specializing in publishing religious music. He was also an author, composer, and editor of music, composing hymn tunes, anthems, and cantatas, as well as publishing 20+ Christian songbooks and hymnals. He issued a monthly periodical “The music messsenger”, typically putting in his own hymns before publishing them in hymnbooks. Jessie Brown Pounds, also a hymnist, contributed song lyrics to the Fillmore Music House for 30 years, and many tunes were composed for her lyrics. He was instrumental in the prohibition and temperance efforts of the day. His wife died in 1913, and he took a world tour trip with single daughter, Fred (a church singer), in the early 1920s. He died in Cincinnati. His son, Henry, became a bandmaster/composer. John Perry

J. H. Rosecrans

1845 - 1926 Person Name: James Holmes Rosecrans Composer of "ST. PÖLTEN" in The Cyber Hymnal James Holmes Rosecrans stu­died at the Baxter Un­i­ver­si­ty of Mu­sic in Friend­ship, New York. Af­ter teaching for two years, he joined the Fill­more Bro­thers Mu­sic House in Cin­cin­na­ti, Ohio. As of 1880, he was teach­ing mu­sic in Doug­las Coun­ty, Col­o­ra­do. In 1884, was an evan­gel­ist in California, and later was as­so­ci­ated with evan­gel­is­tic efforts in Tex­as, and taught mu­sic and Bi­ble at Carl­ton College in Bon­ham, Tex­as. He pub­lished over 20 music col­lect­ions in his life­time. © The Cyber Hymnal™ (www.hymntime.com/tch)

S. H. Holliday

Author of "I Would Be Thine" in The Cyber Hymnal
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